Labour mayors in England vow to cap tourist tax at 5%
Posted on Thursday September 10, 2026

Hospitality leaders warn the uncapped levy would risk jobs and push prices up for families holidaying in England.

Oil, gas and borrowing costs surge as fears over Middle East escalate
Posted on Thursday September 10, 2026

The price of oil jumps to $105 a barrel amid signs the Iran war will not be resolved quickly.

Use all powers necessary on anti-migrant protests, home secretary tells police
Posted on Thursday September 10, 2026

Two anti-migrant protests took place in Dover and Portsmouth last weekend.

Trump says every adult American would get $5,000 if Republicans win midterm elections
Posted on Thursday September 10, 2026

Speaking at a party convention, the US president gave no details on how the plan would work or where the money would come from.

Four hurt and seven arrested in London stabbing
Posted on Thursday September 10, 2026

Seven people are arrested and police say there is no wider threat to the public.